Ardgowan Hospice – Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Service overview

Service type: Independent Hospice

Registration status: Registered

Based in Greenock, Ardgowan Hospice is an independent hospice.

Further information about the hospice and the services it provides can be found by contacting the service.

Information about the conditions of registration and inspection reports is below.

Main point of contact: Graham Gardiner
12 Nelson Street
Greenock
PA15 1TS

The service provider is Ardgowan Hospice Limited, a charitable organisation with headquarters in Greenock.
12 Nelson Street
Greenock
PA15 1TS

This service will operate as a voluntary hospice providing specialist palliative care.
No one under the age of 18 years to be seen or treated on the premises.
To provide a maximum of 8 in-patient places.
To provide a maximum of 15 day care places.
A registered medical officer with specialist experience of palliative care to be on call over 24 hours.
To provide 24 hour nursing care.
The service shall ensure that staff possessing the appropriate skills, training and experience are provided in sufficient numbers to ensure the safety and welfare of all service users.

Report published: 3 October 2025
Inspection date: 7-8 August 2025
Inspection type: Unannounced

If you would like a copy of a previous inspection report, please email his.ihcregulation@nhs.scot